Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District

2350 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229-5801
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 490 students in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary School in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
2,541 Schools
# Students
490 Students
1,115,538 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
62,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#735 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
29,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
79,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
425 Students
195,812 Students
% Black Students
87%
18%
# White Students
15 Students
736,918 Students
% White Students
3%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
70,999 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
-
119,383
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
96,576
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
94,839
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
13,037
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,184 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,508 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,184
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,508
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Columbus Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2350 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Grades: 6-8
| 490 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-08
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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